The Fashion Weak (feat. Miki Berenyi) – Fly Fishing: Single Review
If Whitehouse and Mortimer have ever thought of ramping up their TV theme tune, The Fashion Weak hand them an open goal with new single, Fly Fishing.
Edwina Hayes, Craig Joiner – Over Hulton Folk Club: Live Review
We’re at Over Hulton Folk Club again for this month’s event which features the double header of Craig Joiner and Edwina Hayes.
Underneath The Stars Festival 2022 – Live Review
We’re back in South Yorkshire for the 2022 Underneath The Stars Festival. Grand it is too.
Elmer Gantry’s Velvet Opera – Long Nights of Summer: The Elmer Gantry’s Velvet Opera Anthology: Boxset Review
A massive dose of English proto-psychedelia from Elmer Gantry on the Velvet Opera Anthology.
Mail Train – Over Hulton Folk Club: Live Review
The folk club scene is still alive and kicking. We’re at the Over Hulton Folk Club for Mail Train.
Fine Lines – Deadbeat Lullabies: Album Review
Some Roots-infused Americana, and a whole lot more on the third album from British seven piece, Fine Lines.
James Holt – The Deaf Institute, Manchester: Live Review
Multi-instrumentalist, James Holt, wows the sold out crowd at The Deaf Institute in Manchester.
Louise & Chris Rogan, Lawrence Hoy & Steve Higgins: Over Hulton Folk Club: Live Review
Louise & Chris Rogan, Lawrence & Steve kick off February at Over Hulton Folk Club.
The Lost Trades – The Bird, The Book And The Barrel: Album Review
Better late than never The Bird, The Book & The Barrel by The Lost Trades transports you through English folk tales to touch those sun-drenched sounds of California.
Caravan: The Met, Bury: Live Review
The cosy Bury Met plays hosts to one of Prog’s all time greats Caravan.
The Flying Caravan – I Just Wanna Break Even: Album Review
Our musical prog journey around the world now takes us to Spain with the second release from The Flying Caravan who pay a nod to our Canterbury prog sound of the 70’s.
Fairport Convention’s Wintour 2022 is Almost Upon Us!
At The Barrier is delighted to report that the 2022 Fairport Convention Wintour is about to get underway.
Renaissance – Ashes Are Burning, Live In Concert: Album Review
A 50th Anniversary, Ashes Are Burning – An Anthology, Live In Concert release to celebrate a landmark occasion for Renaissance.
Michael Nesmith – 1942-2021: An At The Barrier Tribute
At The Barrier was saddened to learn of the death of Michael Nesmith – the reluctant Monkee who went on to establish his own unique brand of Country Rock.
Time Tunnel: Rick Pilkington’s 1971 Mixtape
Rick Pilkington of The Blackheart Orchestra joins us once again to help us celebrate a special year with his 1971 mixtape full of love.
